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Successful completion of the UNESCO IESALC Workshop on Quality Assurance and Virtualization of Courses for Teachers and Quality Coordinators
A total of 80 people participated in the workshop, including coordinators of the quality areas of UNE's faculty, teachers and administrative staff, led by ... -
50 young changemakers from Nigeria take part in the “Innovation to Transform Education Training”
The idea of this project is to support the role of youth by equipping them with project, policy and innovation skills. -
Declaration of Asunción urges higher education systems to strengthen their commitment to technological innovation to reduce gaps
Attendees from 13 countries evaluated the current challenges for academic processes, taking into account the irruption of generative artificial intelligence and the integration of ... -
UNESCO IESALC and UNA bring together rectors from Latin America and the Caribbean for a globalised and digital higher education
The 10th Meeting of Higher Education Networks and Councils of Rectors of Latin America and the Caribbean takes place in Asunción, Paraguay -
UNESCO prepares for a global research on gender-based violence in higher education
Builded on insights from the initial 2023 pilot survey in Latin America and the Caribbean, this initiative will target five countries in the Global ... -
MEC participates in public consultations in preparation for CRES+5
The follow-up event to the Regional Conference on Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean 2018 (CRES+5) will be held from March 13 ... -
Nine regional and thematic consultations provide analysis and proposals on the right to higher education
A suite of reports presents the key findings from a series of regional and thematic consultations on the right to higher education as an ... -
Report explores women’s participation in higher education in Eastern Africa
The study reveals advancements and challenges in the sector, contributing to evidence-based policymaking. -
The contribution of higher education institutions to sustainable cities and communities
The new report by UNESCO IESALC and Times Higher identifies practices and policies to increase the impact of universities in the face of global ... -
Day 5- University networks debated the futures of higher education in the region and the world
To close UNESCO IESALC's anniversary week, representatives of higher education networks in Latin America and the Caribbean discussed the futures of higher education. -
Day 4 – Government representatives from Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Venezuela discussed achievements and challenges of higher education
The participants reviewed the achievements of the last 25 years in the region and the pending matters -
UNESCO IESALC celebrated its 25th anniversary with a week of events
UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education, Stefania Giannini, opened the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin ... -
Lab Quality that unites us Itinerary
One of the most important programmes in which UNESCO IESALC has participated in 2023, and which has just concluded, is the LAB Training Itinerary ... -
At UNESCO IESALC we are celebrating our 25th anniversary this week
Our Institute reaches its first quarter century promoting higher education with greater relevance, equity and quality for all people. -
The fourth preparatory meeting for CRES+5 will be held in Havana (Cuba) on February 7 and 8, 2024
The meeting will serve to deepen the issues raised at the CRES 2018, as well as to analyze the outcome of the discussions corresponding ... -
Exemplary lessons: Rectors share sustainability strategies
Francesc Pedró | The unique position of higher education institutions gives them the potential to participate in and lead the way towards sustainable economic, ... -
UNESCO IESALC and UTEC from Uruguay sign agreement to strengthen education, culture and human development
As a first activity, 40 participants will be trainned in the transversal incorporation in the curricula of key competencies for sustainability -
Future labour shortages in higher education: a global challenge
In the framework of the commemoration of World Teachers' Day, Francesc Pedró, Director of UNESCO IESALC, invites to proactively address this problem to ensure ... -
Virtual training phase of the leadership and sustainable university governance course has begun
The virtual training phase of the course on leadership and sustainable university governance began with the presence of 50 authorities and rectors from 16 ... -
One World, shared goals: Collaborative actions for SDG implementation
Higher education and its partners have to operate as a mutually supporting system that can better meet societal demands and help prepare change agents ... -
Rectors from Latin America committed in Madrid to sustainable universities
The highest representatives of higher education institutions began a course aimed at implementing sustainability in their organizations and developing a space for dialogue to ...